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  1. tofudreamer

    Does changing a Wifi channel affect the noise level?

    Not to mention that garage door openers, security systems, and hundreds more devices also operate in the "junk band" at 2.4 GHz. 5 GHz is be much better because it is reserved for WiFi. According to this, the new 802.11ac routers push MIMO technology further and can transmit over more wider...
  2. tofudreamer

    Navigation in Router GUI Extremely Sluggish

    First thing is to try different Ethernet cables. Bad cables will cause collisions and make everything crawl. Check your network speed. If it's okay, then you need to look at the router itself. Have you turned on any new features like backup, media serving, VPN or remote access? Each of these...
  3. tofudreamer

    General question

    Disk drive power type should not affect drive speed. But drives do come in different speeds: they'r from 4200 to 15,000 RPM. That and a few other things will affect your access speed. Too bad about the AC. But you should still get pretty decent speed using N if your devices support MIMO. In...
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